English to Hindi Dictionary

Hindi meaning of nepenthes

nepenthes

/noun/ विस्मृति देनेवाला; फ़ारमोशी देनेवाला;

Synonym nepenthe;

English Dictionary:

1. Nepenthes

[n.]

- Same as Nepenthe.
- A genus of climbing plants found in India, Malaya, etc., which have the leaves prolonged into a kind of stout tendril terminating in a pitcherlike appendage, whence the plants are often called pitcher plants and monkey-cups. There are about thirty species, of which the best known is Nepenthes distillatoria. See Pitcher plant.